Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre has made the final in the UK Pool & Spa Awards’ Water Leisure Venue of the Year category.
Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre
These awards celebrate innovation, customer experience and excellence across the UK’s aquatics sector, recognising individuals and facilities that have made a significant impact in the industry.
Rhys Collins, Partnership Manager for Shropshire Community Leisure Trust, which operate the centre in partnership with Serco Leisure, said:
“To be named a finalist is a huge honour and a testament to the commitment of our team. We’re proud to be recognised nationally for a local centre, which has done so much to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of this region.”
Cllr Alex Wagner, deputy leader of Shropshire Council, said:
“It’s fantastic to see Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre recognised at a national level for its contribution to community wellbeing and leisure excellence. This shortlisting reflects the hard work of the team and the value of continued investment in high-quality, accessible facilities for residents across Shropshire, who deliver a really excellent service.”
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony held at Birmingham’s National Conference Centre on December 11th, bringing together the best in the business to celebrate achievements across the aquatics sector.
For more information about Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centres, please visit: https://www.shropshireleisurecentres.com/whitchurch-swimming-fitness-centre/
For more information about the UK Pool and Spa Awards, please visit: https://ukpoolandspaawards.co.uk/
Shrewsbury Sports Village, the Quarry, Oswestry Leisure Centre, Market Drayton Swimming & Fitness Centre, Whitchurch Swimming & Fitness Centre and SpArC Bishops Castle are operated by Shropshire Community Leisure Trust in partnership with Serco Leisure, on behalf of Shropshire Council.
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For further information, please contact:
Alan Mitchell
Communications Manager
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 07764 333 639
Notes to editors:
Our vision is the creation and maintenance of a first-class range of healthy leisure and recreational activities and facilities to serve all parts of the communities in the areas we serve.
We work in partnership with the community and all relevant bodies including but not restricted to existing providers of relevant leisure and recreational activities, the Local and Parish Councils, County and Town Councils and potential funding partners. For more information, visit our website: Shropshire Community Leisure Trust
About Serco Leisure
Our vision is to help our customers make more of every day. We run gyms, swimming pools, event venues and National Sports Centres, including Bisham Abbey, Lillieshall and the National Water Sports Centre at Holme Pierrepont Country Park. For more information about the company, visit its webpage: https://www.serco.com/uk/sector-expertise/citizen-services/leisure-services.
About Serco
Serco brings together the right people, the right technology and the right partners to create innovative solutions that make a positive impact and address some of the most urgent and complex challenges facing the modern world.
With a primary focus on serving governments globally, Serco’s services are powered by more 50,000 people working across defence, space, migration, justice, healthcare, mobility and customer services.
Serco’s core capabilities include service design and advisory, resourcing, complex programme management, systems integration, case management, engineering, and asset & facilities management.
Underpinned by Serco’s unique operating model, Serco drives innovation and supports customers from service discovery through to delivery.
More information can be found at www.serco.com


